On Wed, Jan 12, 2005 at 10:39:56PM -0000, Ross C Mcilroy wrote: > > The dependancies between these files and the created object files were > handled using the > VPATH variable in the previous makefile, however this doesn't seem to work > with the > 2.6 kernel (I assume because VPATH is already defined in the root kernel > makefile). > The linux kernel module make therefore doesn't find the required source files. > Is this possible with the new external module build process?
kbuild does not support storing output files in a separate directory for external modules so the answer is no. The request has been few - and the solution has not been obvoius. So there is niether plan to add this to kbuild. But if someone can come with a nice minimal patch it will be considered. Sam ------------------------------------------------------- The SF.Net email is sponsored by: Beat the post-holiday blues Get a FREE limited edition SourceForge.net t-shirt from ThinkGeek. It's fun and FREE -- well, almost....http://www.thinkgeek.com/sfshirt _______________________________________________ kbuild-devel mailing list kbuild-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/kbuild-devel